Crystal, Jeron and I were at the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) garden in Kapolei on a Saturday morning. At around 7:00 AM, we harvested what we call “kamote” in Filipino or sweet potato leaves. These sweet potato leaves were planted in June of this year, and it was time for us to fully harvest […]
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1 April 2022 – Consul General Emil Fernandez received a delegation led by Dr. Susan Mercado, Food Systems Director of the Hawaii Public Health Institute (HPHI), and Mr. Kuhio Lewis, President, and CEO of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) at the Consulate yesterday to discuss the group’s Hawaii Fund for Food Garden project.
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The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement and the Hawaii Public Health Institute, in partnership with the Philippine Consulate, recently launched the Hawaii Fund for Food Gardens. The Hawaii Fund for Food Gardens aims to support community efforts toward food self-sufficiency and will provide resources for individual residents, nonprofits, and community groups to create their own
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